Bob Anthony
Encyclopedia
Bob Anthony is a Republican politician
from the U.S. state
of Oklahoma
. Anthony is currently serving his fourth consecutive six-year term on the Oklahoma Corporation Commission
, where he has served since 1989. In 2004 he entered the race to succeed Don Nickles
on the Senate but came third in the primary with 12%.
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
from the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
. Anthony is currently serving his fourth consecutive six-year term on the Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission is the public utilities commission of the state of Oklahoma run by three state-wide elected Commissioners, assisted by over 400 employees...
, where he has served since 1989. In 2004 he entered the race to succeed Don Nickles
Don Nickles
Donald Lee Nickles is an American businessman and politician who was a Republican United States Senator from Oklahoma from 1981 until 2005. He was a fiscal and social conservative.-Early life:...
on the Senate but came third in the primary with 12%.
External links
- Bob Anthony's Official Web Site
- Voices of Oklahoma interview with Bob Anthony. First person interview conducted on April 27, 2010 with Bob Anthony. Original audio and transcript archived with Voices of Oklahoma oral history project.